From it does a lot, the nicknamed 'Virus FIFA' has been an authentic headache for the clubs, that see forced to yield to his players to the national selections. The footballers, many times suffer injuries in the international parties or, simply, accumulate minutes and physical wear that do not do them any favour to final of season.
The fatigue by the stops of days of national selections is one of the big sportive problems of the big clubs from does a lot of seasons, but this time the FC Barcelona has an important advantage very to take into account: Leo Messi and Luis Suárez have esquivado go with his respective selections and have remained in the City Condal.
So much the Argentinian star like the 'killer' Uruguayan have made specific work in Catalan earths to prepare the following parties with the FC Barcelona. Something that is an important relief for the team and for Ernesto Valverde, as any of the two cracks culés could complete the pre-season because of the dispute of the Glass America, that lengthened his holidays.
Now, Messi and Suárez have achieved to save hours of transoceanic flight and also a lot of minutes of game. In spite of that is foreseen that both himself attend to the call of his national teams in November, have saved the ones of October. It is necessary to remember that the next duel of the culés will be against the Eibar.
The Barça surpasses the 'virus FIFA'
Besides, the last statistics of the FC Barcelona in just parties after a stop of selections are not at all despicable. The culés do not lose a party after the 'visur FIFA' from September of 2016, with Luis Enrique in the bench, in a duel contested in the Camp Nou in which the Sportive Alavés defeated to the Barcelona.
Since, the FC Barcelona has played a total of 12 parties after an international stop, with 8 victories and 4 ties. More specifically, with Ernesto Valverde in the bench, have played nine, with the same proportion: 6 victories and 3 ties.